It is not always easy to determine exactly what category your debt will fall into under Florida law, but consulting with a divorce attorney when considering the end of your marriage can save you from mistakes and additional last-minute costly debt accumulation and responsibility. During a divorce in Florida, certain assets are subject to division
Read More...Child support payments are often needed in order for a custodial parent to manage all the expenses of raising a child. These expenses could include housing, food, clothing, and extracurricular activities, for example. There are Florida statutes in place to be sure children are provided for by their parents. In most instances, a court will
Read More...In general, you are officially served when an authorized process server knocks on your door, hands you the divorce papers, and states that you have been served. This process can be incredibly shocking, scary, and maybe even embarrassing. Sometimes my clients prefer to not give their spouses the heads up that they will be served
Read More...High asset divorces tend to be complicated. There are more assets to divide and more to gain – or lose. Knowing what to expect and how to prepare can put both spouses in a better situation. The best place to start is by retaining experienced, complex high-asset divorce lawyers in Tampa, FL. A respectable lawyer
Read More...Many people often express surprise at learning that their 401(k) accounts are subject to property division. Yet the court views contributions made to such a fund during a marriage as marital assets given that they come from marital income. This leaves those individuals facing the potential of having their 401(k) accounts divided, questioning how to
Read More...Alimony, also referred to as spousal support, is the payment of money from one spouse to the other for a period of time following a divorce and is not applicable in all divorce cases. Defining Factors in Spousal Support While there are several other conditions that a divorce attorney in Tampa will discuss with you,
Read More...Collaborative law is where attorneys from both sides of a divorce agree beforehand to work together for a favorable solution for all aspects of the divorce. This will include alimony, child custody, and property division. You and your spouse will decide on a schedule for gathering financial and other information pertinent to the divorce. Effective
Read More...Is collaborative divorce for you? It’s a great option for Tampa couples to choose from for multiple reasons. It is still done by a Tampa attorney but is different from a court-based divorce. Working together with your lawyers’ assistance, you can reach the best possible agreement to fit the unique circumstances of your family. Collaborative
Read More...Oftentimes people think that entering a courtroom is the only option for divorce, but mediation is also there for you! Litigation and mediation are very different processes. Mediation is often preferable for several reasons, aside from the fact that it costs far less than litigation. Let’s go through some of the many differences between litigation
Read More...In general, collaborative divorce costs less, is less stressful, takes less time, and gives you more options than the typical divorce process. What is Collaborative Divorce? Collaborative law is where attorneys from both sides of a divorce agree beforehand to work together for a favorable solution for all aspects of the divorce. This will include
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